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2008   CAMP

CHAVERIM

  Newsletter 1

 

February 13, 2008

 

New Tzofim Field Trips

 

New This Summer - Field trips for the Tzofim Unit! Every two weeks, the campers from this unit will embark on an exciting adventure. The four field trips will range from Laser Tag, to rock climbing. Get ready to explore the Capital District in this new addition to Camp, created especially for the Tzofim Unit!

          

                          

 

 

Shana Malkis

named new

Yeladim Unit Leader!!!

 

Shana Malkis will be serving as the Yeladim Unit Leader (entering 2nd & 3rd  Grades). She graduated, with honors, in 2005 from American University with a dual degree in International Studies & Spanish/Latin American Studies.  Shana will graduate in May of 2008 from SUNY Albany with a Masters of Science in Secondary Education, with a concentration in Spanish. 

She will be certified to teach Spanish for grades K-12.

This is Shana’s 7th summer at Camp, and in the past summers she has served as a counselor and has worked with campers with special needs.

 

Only 136 Days until Camp Begins!!!

 

 

Travel Campers- Get excited for this summer!

           

It will be an exciting summer for the teens entering 6th, 7th & 8th grade, as the Travel Camp schedule is packed with excitement.  Old favorites such as Great Escape, rafting, Six Flags New England & Water Slide World will be offered again this year.  New trips for the summer will include: IPlay, horseback riding, Tri-City Valley Cats and a special surprise trip for the last day of Travel camp.  The highlight of the summer will be a 3 night, 4 day trip to Ohio, in which campers will have the opportunity to go to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cedar Point (“The Roller Coaster Capital of the World”) and attend a Cleveland Indians Baseball Game.  This will be an amazing trip for all who dare, so don’t miss out! 

To see the complete schedule please visit our website at www.schenectadyjcc.org/travelcamp.htm or for more info call the JCC at 377-8803.

 

 

I’ll be at Camp, will you???

 

Gillian Alexander, Regina Baker, Mallory Baughman, Kelsey Brown, Jessica Csakany, Elizabeth Faraar-Gilson, Andy Katz, Liam Kelsh, Rachel Kutil, Albert Lansing, Chris Lasher, Robert Massaro, Shana Malkis, Amy Picker, Maggie Riehl, Devon Schwartz, Danielle Seaman, Jill Shave, Teresa Shekerijian, Mitch Silver, Ashley Stoddard, Ellen Strauss, & Katerina Urbanski . …

More names to be announced in the upcoming weeks!!!

 



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